The trademark COMPLIANCE BCM RELOADED was filed by Berufsverband der Compliance Manager e.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 6, 2022 by BCM DISCO EMPIRE SA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by SOCÍAS DE ESPAÑA, FRANCISCA and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 6, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Marketing services
Marketing consultancy
Event marketing
Digital marketing
Marketing research
Direct marketing
Direct e-mail advertising services
Advertising and marketing services provided by means of social media
Providing product information in the field of social media
Promotional and advertising services
Online advertising services
Product marketing
Provision of marketing reports
Planning of marketing strategies
Administration relating to marketing
Creative marketing plan development services
Development of marketing strategies and concepts
Provision of marketing advisory services for manufacturers
Dissemination of advertising, marketing and publicity materials
Promotion of special events
Arranging and conducting of marketing events
Arranging and conducting of promotional events
Organisation of exhibitions and events for commercial or advertising purpose
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through promotional events
Organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes
Career information and advisory services (other than educational and training advice).
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Mobile communication
Radio communication
Podcast communication
Audiovisual communication services
Digital communication services
Data communication services
Information about communication
Online communication services
Computer network communication services
Communication by online blogs
Consultancy services relating to data communications
Information transmission via electronic communications networks
Provision of reports relating to communications
Communications services for accessing a database
Music broadcasting
Satellite broadcasting
Video broadcasting
Audio broadcasting
Digital audio broadcasting
Television broadcasting
Data broadcasting services
Broadcast of television programmes
Satellite broadcasting services relating to sporting events
Broadcasting of programmes via the internet
On-line services, namely, message sending.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Sporting event organization
Special event planning
Organisation of entertainment events
Organising community sporting events
Organising community cultural events
Organizing of recreational events
Publication of calendars of events
Arranging and conducting of entertainment events for charitable purposes
Information about entertainment and entertainment events provided via online networks and the Internet
Organisation of continuing educational seminars
Providing information relating to continuing education via the Internet
Educational services
Vocational education
Career counseling [education]
Career advisory services (education or training advice)
Online education services
Sports education services
Education information services
Educational institute services
Educational advisory services
Symposiums relating to education
Organizing of education conventions
Management of education services
Publishing of educational materials
Exhibition services for educational purposes
Educational services relating to business
Research in the field of education
Arranging of presentations for educational purposes
Organising of meetings in the field of education
Training or education services in the field of life coaching
Education and training relating to nature conservation and the environment.